Stay on top of every task and deadline
Manage patents, copyrights, trademarks, licensing, franchising, and more—all in one place with Clio’s legal software.
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Create task lists for repeatable case work
Build task templates for common IP case types and automatically set deadlines based on start dates or task dependencies.
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Offer flat fees for common jobs
Use Clio’s legal billing software to charge flat rates for routine work like NDAs and licensing agreements. Track non-billable time by case to measure productivity and improve planning.
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Stay on top of your deadlines
Use Clio’s legal calendaring software to create events automatically based on court rules and deadlines.
Keep everything in order, even when things get hectic
Get more done with the tools you already use. Clio’s centralized intellectual property law software brings everything together in one place.
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See what’s happening at your firm at a glance
View all your cases from a single dashboard. Link contacts, documents, calendar events, notes, time entries, and bills to the right matter.
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Add time entries from your inbox
Use Clio’s email add-ins to log emails, save documents, add contacts, and create time entries—all from your inbox. Keep a complete record of communications in one place to stay organized and responsive.
Book a live demo
Book a live demo to see how Clio can help your law firm maximize efficiency and increase revenue.
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Test Clio’s intellectual property law software free for 7 days with no obligation, no credit card required. Easy setup. Cancel anytime.
Intellectual property law software FAQs
Is Clio’s law software built specifically for intellectual property law?
Clio is a trusted choice for Canadian intellectual property lawyers who need to manage complex matters like trademarks, patents, and copyright with precision. From organizing case files and tracking deadlines to securely storing documents and communicating with clients, Clio gives you the tools to stay efficient and focused. Its flexible platform supports high-volume IP workflows—so you can protect your clients’ rights and deliver strategic legal guidance with confidence.
How does Clio help track important IP deadlines and renewals?
Clio’s calendaring and task management features allow you to set reminders for critical deadlines like patent filings, trademark renewals, and maintenance fees, ensuring you never miss key dates.
Can Clio manage multiple related IP matters for a single client?
Absolutely. Clio lets you link related contacts and matters, making it easy to handle various IP assets owned by the same client in one centralized platform.
Does Clio help with secure storage and sharing of sensitive IP documents?
Yes. Clio provides secure cloud storage and encrypted communication to protect confidential IP filings, research, and licensing contracts while facilitating easy sharing with clients or collaborators.
Can Clio streamline client intake and billing for IP law firms?
With Clio Grow, our client intake and CRM software, you can automate client intake, schedule consultations, and accept online payments—helping you onboard clients efficiently and manage billing across diverse IP cases.
How does Clio support collaboration with outside counsel or IP specialists?
Clio’s cloud platform and features like Clio for Co-Counsel enable secure document sharing and communication with external lawyers, helping teams coordinate IP matters effectively.
Can Clio assist with reporting and audit requirements for IP portfolios?
Yes. Clio’s reporting tools can generate detailed activity logs and matter summaries to support audit readiness and portfolio management.